Exam Details

Subject Applied Thermal Engineering
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Draw the thermodynamic cycle of a gas turbine plant on T-S or P-V diagram. Explain its processes.

An engine working on Otto cycle is supplied with air at 0·1 MPa, and 35°C. The compression ratio is 8. Heat supplied is 2100 kJ/kg. Calculate

the maximum pressure and temperature of the cycle,

the cycle efficiency, and

the mean effective pressure.

(Given Cp =1·005 kJ/kg-K and Cv =0·718

Explain the working of a 2-stroke petrol engine with the help of a suitable sketch.

What do you mean by governing of petrol engine Describe the various methods of governing in brief.

List the various tests which are conducted to ascertain the burning properties of coal. Describe anyone of them.

Describe the various characteristics of petroleum. How are petroleums classified

Give comparison of battery ignition and magneto ignition systems.

Describe transistorized assisted contact ignition system with the help of a suitable sketch.

Explain the functions of the following components of engine cooling system:

Radiator

Pump

Differentiate between air cooling system and water cooling system of IC engines.

Describe the working of a wet sump lubrication system with the help of a suitable sketch.

What do you mean by crank case ventilation Why is it necessary and how is it done?

What is meant by friction horse power? List the different methods of measurement of friction horse power.

Find the cylinder diameter and stroke length of a 2-stroke, 2-cylinder I.C engine having the following data:
Engine speed =4000 rpm
Volumetric efficiency 0·77
Mechanical efficiency 0·75
Fuel consumption =10 litres/hour
Specific gravity of fuel 0·73
Air fuel ratio 18 1
Piston speed 600 m/min
Indicated m.e.p. bar
Given: R for gas mixture at S.T.P. =281 J/kg-K.
Also find the brake power.

8. Write short notes on the following:

Morse Test

Blast Furnace Gas

Ignition Advance

Gas Chromatography


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Subjects

  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Automobile Engineering
  • Basics of Thermal Energy
  • CAD / CAM
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  • Computer Integrated Manufacturing
  • Engineering Materials
  • Machine Design
  • Manufacturing Processes-I
  • Manufacturing Processes-II
  • Manufacturing Processes-III
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  • Power Plant Engineering
  • Theory of Machine